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1) The Stray
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The Stray is a heartwarming story of a wandering puppy who found a loving home. The farmer, reluctant to take in another animal, agrees for the sake of his child. The bond grows between man and dog, but all of a sudden, the cherished pup comes up missing. Find out the heartwarming ending in this book about events on a farm.
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Our dogs are our fur-babies who find us and enter our lives for a special reason. They always give us 100 percent unconditional love and emotional support through the best of times and the worst of times. But what happens after they have to leave us? Where do they go? This is a beautifully told story to help honor our furry family members and help children of all ages through their journey of losing their beloved fur-baby, their fur-ever best friend....
4) Coco Monster
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Approximately 4.4 million children ages three to seventeen have been diagnosed with anxiety in the United States, but the wild adventures your mind takes you on may not always be as bad as you have created them out to be! Join Coco and her family as she opens their eyes to the world of mental health and its effect on children.
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As Jason's seventh birthday party is approaching quickly, Jason can hardly wait. It's going to be the best birthday ever because this year, he is getting a puppy! Or so he thought. When birthday presents come and go with no sign of the one and only birthday present Jason wants, Jason begins to lose hope. Will Jason get the puppy of his dreams this birthday, or will it be just another birthday without a new addition of a furry friend to his family?...
7) Mieko
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Mieko is another cute little pet story by K. T. Rome, author of Kizzy and Jelly Bean. It is enjoyed by two to eight years old, any pet family owners, or all pet lovers. The illustrations are K. T. Rome's descriptions and photos drawn by talented Marsha Lee. K. T. Rome brings Mieko's personality to life by simple imagined dialogue from Mieko's perspective. The various activities of Mieko are both common and unique. Enjoy! The author's goal is to provide...
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When William meets Emma, she is famished, dehydrated and barely alive, having run away from an abusive owner. Although a vet suggests putting the dog down, William takes her into his household, along with his wife and two huge dogs.
As the months pass, Emma gains more confidence and independence. After Emma regains her strength, she is excited to explore her new surroundings. She ventures out on her own. Upon seeing her return one day, William...
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The Story of Gimpy the Indiana Dog is a yarn that is designed to capture the minds and hearts of young readers who still hold the dreams of anything is possible. We start our yarn with our neighborhood hero and of how he came about. Gimpy the Indiana Dog is an exhilarating and fun journey, and it's exciting to be a part of as the young mind sees themselves as part of the journey.
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With barks, croaks, and coos, Apple, a Jack Russell terrier, and Pearl, a black Labrador, find unexpected friends near their lake house. The new friends all have questions, fears, and joys while working on finishing their own imagined one-of-a-kind creation! Paws, legs, and wings cooperate and participate. Each new friend finds a hidden purpose in achieving their dream together. Read what Pearl and Apple are proudly barking about!
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This is the story of Ernie, a sweet puppy taken from the love and comfort of his mom and siblings to live with a family who is not ready or able to be dog owners.
After some long, lonely days locked in a cage where no one seems to hear his cries from loneliness and with fear of the abusive man owner, he is loaded up in a car and dropped off at the dog pound to live. He is put in a room he shares with another puppy named Butch who becomes his first...
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There are so many dogs and cats on the street who have been abandoned or abused. They are scared and hungry. Some make it to a no-kill shelter. There they have food, shelter and care but these animals want a forever home.
My family has furry children and the most recent rescue was my Lily. Lily was scared and alone. No one was looking for her or wanted her. When I first saw her, she captured my heart. I was fortunate to find her and she joined my...
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Names. We all have them. Some of us when we are born are named after one of our parents, maybe even a grand or great-grandparent. Others might have been named in honor of a close friend who died. But what happens when one is given a name that they don't like? Or it makes them uncomfortable or, worse yet, teased? What if they would rather be called by a nickname they came up with or a friend gave them?
Such is the dilemma of Cabbage, a golden retriever,...
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Kizzy and Jelly Bean is the cutest little pet story. It is enjoyed by children two to eight years old, and any pet family, owners, or pet lovers all. The illustrations are outstanding drawings of K. T. Rome's collection of real-life pictures. K. T. Rome brings the doggies' personalities to life by simple imagined dialogue.
The various activities of the pets are both common and unique. Enjoy! The author's goal is to provide pleasure for all readers,...
18) Mugsy's Tracks
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Mugsy the dog lives in a neighborhood where everyone loves him. He takes his daily strolls through the neighborhood and devours the little treats each neighbor shares with him as he visits door to door. After a long day of visiting, he always returns home to his family to snuggle in his warm house for the night. One night, Mugsy doesn't return home, and the whole neighborhood is alarmed, upset, and determined to bring Mugsy home safely.
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The world can always use a little more love, so here comes the fun-loving corgi named Panda to bring us all more laughs and love. Panda Loves the Holidays is the second book in the Panda Loves series and follows Panda as he celebrates his favorite holidays. Readers can watch Panda go from riding in the Rose Parade to riding in Santa's sleigh. You will laugh as Panda and his best friend Cosmo chase leprechauns on St. Patrick's Day and dress up like...
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Buffy the red poodle was a gift to the author and her late husband from her physician daughter and son-in-law. Newly retired and still mourning the loss of twenty-two-year-old poodle Heidi, she wasn't sure she was ready for another fur baby. But Buffy was special-and just what the doctor ordered.
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